Northfield Information Services

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Northfield Information Services is a prominent provider of risk management analytics in the financial sector, established in 1985 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in London and Sydney. The company specializes in analytical models and tools that assist investors in understanding financial risk, utilizing advanced techniques like artificial intelligence to convert news feeds into risk scores. The services offered by Northfield include risk forecasting, fund data management, regulatory compliance support, and investment research and analysis tools. Their product lineup features systems such as Risk Systems That Read, which enhances risk understanding, the Northfield Portfolio Optimizer for efficient portfolio creation, Wealthbalancer for investment allocation projections, and Nexus, a cloud-based platform for accessing analytical software applications. Northfield serves a diverse clientele, including institutional asset managers, plan sponsors, wealth management firms, and banking or insurance sectors, providing risk forecasting services to over 200 clients globally. The company is recognized for its research-driven applications and partnerships that enhance its offerings in the financial risk management space.